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Principles of phonetics
- Title
- Principles of phonetics / John Laver.
- Author
- Laver, John
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
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| Text | Request in advance | P221 .L293 1993 | Off-site |
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- Series Statement
- Cambridge textbooks in linguistics
- Uniform Title
- Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
- Subject
- Phonetics
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 622-684) and indexes.
- Contents
- Pt. I. General concepts. 1. The semiotic framework. 2. The relationship between phonetics and phonology. 3. Accent, dialect and language -- Pt. II. The analytic framework. 4. The phonetic analysis of speech. 5. The architecture of phonetic classification -- Pt. III. Initiation and phonation. 6. Airstream mechanisms. 7. Phonation -- Pt. IV. Linear segmental analysis. 8. Stop articulations. 9. Fricative articulations. 10. Resonant articulations. 11. Multiple articulations -- Pt. V. Articulatory co-ordination and phonetic settings. 12. Intersegmental co-ordination. 13. Phonetic similarity and multisegmental settings -- Pt. VI. Temporal, prosodic and metrical analysis. 14. The temporal organization of speech: segmental duration. 15. The prosodic organization of speech: pitch and loudness. 16. The metrical organization of speech: stress, syllable weight, prominence and rhythm. 17. The temporal organization of speech: continuity and rate -- Pt. VII. Principles of transcription. 18. Types of transcription.
- Pt. VIII. Conclusion. 19. Evaluating general phonetic theory -- Appendix I: The phonetic alphabet of the International Phonetic Association -- Appendix II: Index of languages.
- ISBN
- 0521450314
- 052145655X (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 93018183
- OCLC
- 27431168
- ocm27431168
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries